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must be submitted for inclusion in the
public docket. Information so marked
will not be disclosed except in
accordance with procedures set forth in
40 CFR part 2.
2. Tips for preparing your comments.
When submitting comments, remember
to:
• Identify the document by docket ID
number and other identifying
information (subject heading, Federal
Register date and page number).
• Follow directions. The Agency may
ask you to respond to specific questions
or organize comments by referencing a
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part
or section number.
• Explain why you agree or disagree;
suggest alternatives and substitute
language for your requested changes.
• Describe any assumptions and
provide any technical information and/
or data that you used.
• If you estimate potential costs or
burdens, explain how you arrived at
your estimate in sufficient detail to
allow for it to be reproduced.
• Provide specific examples to
illustrate your concerns, and suggest
alternatives.
• Explain your views as clearly as
possible, avoiding the use of profanity
or personal threats.
• Make sure to submit your comments
by the comment period deadline
identified.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
EPA is printing a summary of a
pesticide petition received under
section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21 U.S.C.
346a, proposing the establishment or
amendment of regulations in 40 CFR
part 180 for residues of pesticide
chemicals in or on various food
commodities. EPA has determined that
this pesticide petition contains data or
information regarding the elements set
forth in FFDCA section 408(d)(2);
however, EPA has not fully evaluated
the sufficiency of the submitted data at
this time or whether the data support
granting of the pesticide petition.
Additional data may be needed before
EPA rules on this pesticide petition.
Pursuant to 40 CFR 180.7(f), a
summary of the petition included in this
notice, prepared by the petitioner along
with a description of the analytical
method available for the detection and
measurement of the pesticide chemical
residues is available on EPA’s Electronic
Docket at http://www.regulations.gov/.
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To locate this information on the home
page of EPA’s Electronic Docket, select
‘‘Quick Search’’ and type the OPP
docket ID number. Once the search has
located the docket, clicking on the
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‘‘Docket ID’’ will bring up a list of all
documents in the docket for the
pesticide including the petition
summary.
New Exemption from Tolerance
PP 4G6808. Syngenta Seeds, Inc., P.O.
Box 12257, 3054 East Cornwallis Road,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709–2257,
proposes to extend an exemption from
the requirement of a tolerance for
residues of the plant-incorporated
protectant, modified Cry3A protein
(mCry3A) and the genetic material
necessary for its production in corn, 40
CFR 174.456. Because this petition is a
request for an exemption from the
requirement of a tolerance without
numerical limitations, no analytical
method is required.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection,
Agricultural commodities, Feed
additives, Food additives, Pesticides
and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping
requirements.
Dated: January 17, 2006.
Janet L. Andersen,
Director, Biopesticides and Pollution
Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. E6–916 Filed 1–24–06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560–50–S
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2006–0007; FRL–7757–7]
Experimental Use Permit; Receipt of a
Request to Amend and Extend the
Application for 67979–EUP–4
AGENCY: Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt
of a request to amend the application for
67979–EUP–4 from Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
requesting an amendment to this
experimental use permit (EUP) for the
plant-incorporated protectant Event
MIR604 modified Cry3A corn and a
breeding stack of Event Bt11 Cry1Ab
corn x Event MIR604 modified Cry3A
corn. The Agency has determined that
the application may be of regional and
national significance. Therefore, in
accordance with 40 CFR 172.11(a), the
Agency is soliciting comments on this
application.
DATES: Comments, identified by docket
identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–
OPP–2006–0007, must be received on or
before February 24, 2006.
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ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
identified by docket identification (ID)
number EPA–HQ–OPP–2006–0007,
pesticide petition number (PP) 4G6808
and experimental use permit 67979–
EUP–4 by one of the following methods:
• http://www.regulations.gov/. Follow
the on-line instructions for submitting
comments.
• E-mail: opp.docket@epa.gov.
• Mail: Public Information and
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB)
(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs
(OPP), Environmental Protection
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460–0001.
• Hand Delivery: Public Information
and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB)
(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs
(OPP), Environmental Protection
Agency, Rm. 119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801
S. Bell St., Arlington, VA, Attention:
Docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPP–2006–
0007. The docket facility is open from
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The
telephone number for the docket facility
is (703) 305–5805. Such deliveries are
only accepted during the Docket’s
normal hours of operation, and special
arrangements should be made for
deliveries of boxed information.
Instructions: Direct your comments to
docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPP–2006–
0007. EPA’s policy is that all comments
received will be included in the public
docket without change and may be
made available on-line at http://
www.regulations.gov/, including any
personal information provided, unless
the comment includes information
claimed to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
Do not submit information that you
consider to be CBI or otherwise
protected through www.regulations.gov
or e-mail. The www.regulations.gov
website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’
system, which means EPA will not
know your identity or contact
information unless you provide it in the
body of your comment. If you send an
e-mail comment directly to EPA without
going through www.regulations.gov,
your e-mail address will be captured
automatically and included as part of
the comment that is placed in the public
docket and made available on the
Internet. If you submit an electronic
comment, EPA recommends that you
include your name and other contact
information in the body of your
comment and with any disk or CD ROM
you submit. If EPA cannot read your
comment due to technical difficulties
and cannot contact you for clarification,
EPA may not be able to consider your
comment. Electronic files should avoid
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the use of special characters, any form
of encryption, and be free of any defects
or viruses. For additional information
about EPA’s public docket, visit the EPA
Docket Center homepage at http://
www.epa.gov/epahome/docket.htm/.
Docket: All documents in the docket
are listed in the www.regulation.gov
index. Although listed in the index,
some information is not publicly
available, i.e., CBI or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
Certain other material, such as
copyrighted material, will be publicly
available only in hard copy. Publicly
available docket materials are available
either electronically in
www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at
the Public Information and Records
Integrity Branch (PIRIB) (7502C), Office
of Pesticide Programs (OPP),
Environmental Protection Agency, Rm.
119, Crystal Mall #2, 1801 S. Bell St.,
Arlington, VA. The docket facility is
open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday
through Friday, excluding legal
holidays. The telephone number for the
docket facility is (703) 305–5805.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mike Mendelsohn, Biopesticides and
Pollution Prevention Division (7511C),
Office of Pesticide Programs, U. S.
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,
DC 20460–0001; telephone number:
(703) 308–8715; e-mail address:
mendelsohn.mike@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
You may be potentially affected by
this action if you are an agricultural
producer, food manufacturer, or
pesticide manufacturer. Potentially
affected entities may include, but are
not limited to:
• Crop production (NAICS code 111).
• Animal production (NAICS code
112).
• Food manufacturing (NAICS code
311).
• Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS
code 32532).
This listing is not intended to be
exhaustive, but rather provides a guide
for readers regarding entities likely to be
affected by this action. Other types of
entities not listed in this unit could also
be affected. The North American
Industrial Classification System
(NAICS) codes have been provided to
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assist you and others in determining
whether this action might apply to
certain entities. If you have any
questions regarding the applicability of
this action to a particular entity, consult
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the person listed under FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT.
B. What Should I Consider as I Prepare
My Comments for EPA?
1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this
information to EPA through
www.regulations.gov or e-mail. Clearly
mark the part or all of the information
that you claim to be CBI. For CBI
information in a disk or CD ROM that
you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the
disk or CD ROM as CBI and then
identify electronically within the disk or
CD ROM the specific information that is
claimed as CBI. In addition to one
complete version of the comment that
includes information claimed as CBI, a
copy of the comment that does not
contain the information claimed as CBI
must be submitted for inclusion in the
public docket. Information so marked
will not be disclosed except in
accordance with procedures set forth in
40 CFR part 2.
2. Tips for preparing your comments.
When submitting comments, remember
to:
• Identify the document by docket ID
number and other identifying
information (subject heading, Federal
Register date and page number).
• Follow directions. The Agency may
ask you to respond to specific questions
or organize comments by referencing a
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part
or section number.
• Explain why you agree or disagree;
suggest alternatives and substitute
language for your requested changes.
• Describe any assumptions and
provide any technical information and/
or data that you used.
• If you estimate potential costs or
burdens, explain how you arrived at
your estimate in sufficient detail to
allow for it to be reproduced.
• Provide specific examples to
illustrate your concerns, and suggest
alternatives.
• Explain your views as clearly as
possible, avoiding the use of profanity
or personal threats.
• Make sure to submit your comments
by the comment period deadline
identified.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
Following the review of the Syngenta
Seed, Inc.’s application and any
comments and data received in response
to this notice, EPA will decide whether
to issue or deny the EUP request for this
EUP program, and if issued, the
conditions under which it is to be
conducted. Any issuance of an EUP will
be announced in the Federal Register.
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III. Background
The 67979–EUP–4 extension
amendment is for 4,955 acres of Event
MIR604 modified Cry3A corn, Event
Bt11 Cry1Ab corn, and a breeding stack
of Event Bt11 Cry1Ab corn x Event
MIR604 modified Cry3A corn. Proposed
shipment/use dates are February 28,
2006 thru October 15, 2007. Five trial
protocols will be conducted, including:
1. Breeding and observation,
2. Efficacy evaluation,
3. Agronomic observation,
4. Inbred and hybrid production, and
5. Regulatory studies.
States and Commonwealth involved
include: Arizona, California, Colorado,
Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois,
Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana,
Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota,
Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina,
New Mexico, Nebraska, North Dakota,
New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto
Rico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas,
Virginia, and Wisconsin.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection,
Experimental use permits.
Dated: January 17, 2006.
Janet L. Andersen,
Director, Biopesticides and Pollution
Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. E6–914 Filed 1–24–06; 8: 45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560–50–S
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[FRL–8024–8]
Adequacy of Illinois Municipal Solid
Waste Landfill Program
AGENCY: Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of Final Determination of
Adequacy.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 is
approving a modification to Illinois’
approved municipal solid waste landfill
(MSWLF) permit program. The
modification allows the State to issue
research, development and
demonstration (RD&D) permits to
owners and operators of MSWLF units
in accordance with its state law and
regulations.
DATES: This final determination is
effective January 25, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donna Twickler, Waste Management
Branch (Mail code DW–8J), U.S. EPA
Region 5, 77 West Jackson Boulevard,
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